The early results of the Brunelli procedure for trapeziometacarpal instability

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 758-761

  Roberts, S N J ^a   Brown, J N ^a   Hayes, M G ^a   Saies, A ^a  

^a SPORTSMEDSA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT DEGENERATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARPAL BONES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; METACARPUS; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032433137     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(98)80091-0     Document Type: Article

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